Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Jose

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A vintage Airstream is positioned on a gravel surface, facing a panoramic view of the landscape below. Potted plants add a touch of greenery next to the entrance. The expansive deck offers a space for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by gentle hills and an open sky.
Camper/RV in San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Airstream With Gorgeous Views of Silicon Valley

Stay in a Vintage Airstream with Scenic Views Near San Jose, CA Escape to our beautifully restored vintage Airstream, perfectly located in the peaceful San Jose foothills. Just minutes from the heart of Silicon Valley, our hillside retreat offers stunning panoramic views, cozy charm, and easy access to top Bay Area attractions. Only 12 minutes from Highway 680, you're ideally situated to explore San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Napa Valley, and beyond — all while enjoying a quiet, nature-filled stay.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with crisp white linens. A large artwork depicting bamboo decorates the wall. Natural light enters through the open door leading to a front porch, where outdoor seating is visible.
Guest suite in Hensley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Your San Jose Home

Just steps from San Jose's historic Japantown, this comfy suite with private entrance has everything you need. We recently updated the room, and you'll feel right at home in this comfortable and clean room. There is free street parking, and many restaurants and public transportation are within walking distance. It's also an easy drive from SJC airport, SJSU, downtown San Jose, Convention Center, SAP Center, and other parts of Silicon Valley. We look forward to welcoming you to San Jose!

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming white door with a clear window, flanked by decorative plants in a variety of pots. A wooden bench sits beneath the windows, adding a functional touch to the inviting exterior.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Welcome to Cory Cottage, your private oasis in the heart of San Jose! Located less than a mile from Santana Row and Santa Clara University, this modern and stylish cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a gated private entry and fully equipped kitchen, you can unwind and relax in complete privacy. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Cory Cottage has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and cozy.

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The interior of the converted school bus features rustic wooden cabinetry and appliances. A spacious teak countertop extends over the cooking area, complemented by a red refrigerator. Sunlight illuminates the living area, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement and large windows with views of the surrounding nature.
Bus in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Stay on a farm animal rescue in a 38’ yellow school bus conversion. If you are interested we also host an Airbnb Experience called Life With Farm Animals At Rancho Roben Rescues where you get a 90-120 minute up close encounter with all of the animals - taking time to learn about each of the unique creatures that lives here and the opportunity to interact with them directly. Pet a chicken, groom a pony, feed a goat, take a walk patrolling the fields with our livestock guardian dogs.

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The suite features a well-furnished layout with a full-sized bed adorned with a patterned coverlet. A mounted television is positioned above a dresser, while a small desk and chair are placed alongside the wall. The kitchen is visible through an open doorway.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Private Suite | Free Parking| Super Fast Internet

The Space: Stay in a private Apartment Suite adjoining the main house.This Suite has its own entrance, it is well furnished, and has full kitchen. A full size bed can accommodate two people comfortably and one individual floor mattress. It has full bath with shower. One dedicated FREE parking space. Guest Access: Guest will have full access and use of the Suite 24 hours a day. You can come and go as you like and there is an electronic lock, so there is no keys to keep up with!

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A cozy corner of the room features a large TV on a white stand, providing entertainment options. A floral-patterned bedspread covers a spacious bed, while natural light enters through a large window with white blinds, highlighting the clean, bright space.
Guest suite in Willow Glen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Adorable 1-bedroom suite with private entrance

Located in downtown Willow Glen, you are surrounded by quaint homes along tree-lined streets that were built during the turn of the century. Your space has been recently remodeled to include a queen bed, private full-bath and day amenities, with microwave, mini-fridge, water purifier and coffee maker. Private entry with a smart lock for self checkin. Access to laundry room. Convenient to freeways, SAP Center, and downtown San Jose, San Jose university and Santa Clara University.

Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring lounge chairs arranged on manicured grass. A modern guesthouse with large windows and a bar area is set against lush greenery. Pathways of stone slabs lead to various outdoor seating areas beneath umbrellas, enhancing the space's inviting quality.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Stylish standalone guesthouse near Santana Row

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located guest house in West SJ. Modern finishes and well maintained backyard with gas fireplace for your enjoyment. Queen day bed with twin trundle underneath to sleep up to 3 people. About a 10 minute walk to Santana Row and Valley Fair Mall. Enjoy the booming night life at Santana Row and come back to sleep in a quiet neighborhood. Minutes from SJ Airport, downtown SJ and Campbell, high tech companies and world class eateries.

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A studio space features sloped ceilings with natural light from skylights. A full-sized bed is dressed in patterned linens, accompanied by a 43-inch smart TV on a low wooden console. A single armchair with an ottoman is positioned near a dark dresser.
Guesthouse in Hensley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Private Entrance Studio with in-unit bathroom

Private entrance studio with in-unit bathroom and wet bar, it is located near downtown San Jose and Japantown. 2 min walk to the light rail station (japantown ayer green/blue lines), great for someone traveling or on a business trip. Few minutes drive to Target, Trader Joe, grocery stores, San Pedro Square. This studio unit is converted from the attic of detached garage structure with excellent privacy (1st floor is used as storage) *street parking only*

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. An inviting sofa and a coffee table are positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The open kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and a dining table with white chairs.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white bedding and a decorative throw. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, while colorful animal artwork adorns the wall above. A cozy sofa and a small side table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Walk to Santana Row + Valley Fair | 6min drive SJC

Private guest suite with it's own front door, bedroom and bathroom. There is no kitchen but we provide a mini fridge, microwave and kettle. It is a short walk to Santana row and Valley Fair Mall and a 5 minute drive to SJC Airport. This suite is 1 of 2 Airbnbs on the property. 1 Parking spot on the driveway, directly in front of the Airbnb. 0.3 mi to Santana Row 0.3 mi to Westfield/Valley Fair 3.1 mi to SJC Airport

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The open living space features a contemporary kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A dining table for four is positioned centrally, surrounded by sleek chairs. Light wood flooring enhances the bright atmosphere of the area, complemented by white cabinetry and a decorative sliding barn door.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Private Cottage nearby Airport/SAP/SJ Downtown/SCU

The cottage is located in the central of Silicon Valley. Convenient access to most attractions and places. About 7 to 15 minutes drive from most attractions: San Jose Airport, SAP Center, Avaya Stadium, SAn Jose Downtown, Caltrain/Diridon Station, Levi Stadium, SJ state university, Santa Clara university, Malls. Santa Cruz 35 minutes, San Francisco airport- 45 minutes. Close to major freeways I-280, I-880, US-101.

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  • Total rentals

    2.2K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    68K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    850 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    510 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1.2K properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2.2K properties include access to wifi

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